Post Doctoral Associate in Tuskegee, Alabama

Position Title

Post Doctoral Associate

Status

Job Summary

The College of Agriculture, Environment and Nutrition Sciences (

CAENS) at Tuskegee University is seeking candidates for the position Post-Doctoral Fellow in various disciplines of agricultural sciences. From time to time, it is necessary to employ Post-Doctoral Fellow to execute the work associated with various contracts and grants.

Essential Job Duties

This is a

CONTINUOUS

OPEN

ANNOUNCEMENT

We are seeking applications from individuals with a Ph.D. in one of the following listed below.

Positions are available forminimum period of one (1) year for a 12-month appointment, subject to annual renewal based on funding, need and satisfactory performance for a maximum period of four (4) years. Post-Doctoral Fellows are nonfaculty position.

Disciplines:

• Agricultural Economics
• Animal Sciences
• Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
• Biosystems/Agricultural Engineering
• Entomology
• Food Science
• Horticulture
• Plant Pathology
• Poultry Science
• Rural Sociology, or related fields

Qualifications (Education, Experience and Specialized Training)

• Ph.D. in the area of expertise at the time-of employment.

Physical Demands

Skills and Attributes

• Experience in developing publications, including journal articles, and technical reports
• Good written, verbal communication, analytical skills
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Experience in computer systems and in using database management, spreadsheets, and word processing tools (i.e., Microsoft Office Suite)
• Experience in data analysis, including statistics, and writing various reports
• Ability to work effectively with persons from diverse ethnic backgrounds
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with others as a team member
• A person must have a proven track record of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S407

Will this position required travel?

YES

Will this position required night, weekend, and after hour work?

YES

Will this positon be supported using grants or contract funding?

YES

Number of Vacancies

Continuous Announcement

Desired Start Date

01/16/2023

Position End Date (if temporary)

Open Date

01/11/2023

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions Summary

Each applicant, including all current employees, must complete and submit the following documents:

• Tuskegee University employment application
• Cover Letter
• Resume/CV
• Copies of unofficial transcripts.
• Please note that official transcripts(s) will be required upon hire